We are surrounded by messages – glances, behaviours, sounds, texts, billboards, signs, structures… But how do we consciously (or unconsciously) navigate this space? Meaning lies just beneath our immediate gaze, and yet has everything to do with the way we…
The Highland Institute is collaborating with the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the National University of Singapore on a research project entitled ‘Soldier-Citizens Labouring in the Border Security Force.’ The project focuses on an important period in Naga social…
‘The very notion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political position.’ – George Orwell Music is so much more than mere entertainment. Music tells stories about lost lovers, fond memories, differences, and injustice, words…
Bees are valuable insects from an economic perspective because they pollinate crops and produce other useful items such as honey, beewax, and bee venom . The honey bees of the Apis genus are social insects that dwell in highly organised communities.…
Entry: Fancy’s clothing market In the complex tapestry of urban environments, public spaces have long been seen as the central hub of community life, enabling interactions, economic activities, and cultural expressions for individuals from various backgrounds. These communal areas, including…
The Highland Institute ran an exhibition and event series entitled Look Up! from September 21, 2024 till November 12, 2024. These activities will brought together diverse types of knowledge about the world above our heads: the birds and butterflies, canopies…